Allopurinol Prescribing at GREYSTOKE SURGERY

Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases

Items (12m)
1,858
Total Quantity
84.6K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+80.3%

GREYSTOKE SURGERY prescribed 1,858 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,056 to the NHS. This is 80.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
159

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,858
Total Quantity84,626
Total NHS Cost£2,056
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+80.3%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,858 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+80.3% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.